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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,428,524.61, 17,141,737.14 and 3,855,555.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,428,524.61, 17,141,737.14 and 3,855,555.97 is: 5,782,979.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,428,524.61 : 17,141,737.14 = 3,855,555.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,428,524.61/17,141,737.14 = 3,855,555.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,428,524.61x = 17,141,737.14 × 3,855,555.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,428,524.61x = 66,090,926,966,297.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,090,926,966,297.73/11,428,524.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782,979.80

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